Hambegamuwa Sun Skink
Eutropis lankae
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassSquamata
- FamilyScincidae (Escíncid)
- GenusEutropis (Asian Mabuyas)
- SpeciesEutropis lankae (Hambegamuwa Sun Skink)
Closest Relatives at Sinharaja Forest Reserve
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilpattu National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 2 | Sinharaja Forest Reserve | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 3 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Hambegamuwa Sun Skink in Sinharaja Forest Reserve?
About 15% of visitor-days record a Hambegamuwa Sun Skink sighting in Sinharaja Forest Reserve, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Hambegamuwa Sun Skink in Sinharaja Forest Reserve?
June has the highest sighting rate for Hambegamuwa Sun Skink in Sinharaja Forest Reserve in our monthly data.